ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Oldhood

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Oldhood is a noun meaning The state or condition of being old; the stage of life where one is advanced in age; old age.

Meaning

The state or condition of being old; the stage of life where one is advanced in age; old age.

Example Sentences

The property of couple having no child is also inherited by the husband's brother's sons who take responsibility of oldhood and performing death rituals, family ceremonies.
So just in case you might be curious, in case you might want to know, I shall try to put down whatever I remember of my childhood and of my life in general... my remembrances of childhood, adulthood, and oldhood.

Synonyms for oldhood

Depending on context, synonyms include agedness, ancientness, hoariness, codgerhood, eld.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include oldness, elderdom, seniorhood, elderhood, elderliness, agedness.

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